BC79BB

#BC79BB closest to Lavendless

#BC79BB is a medium, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Lavendless. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(188, 121, 187)). Its HSL value is 301° hue, 33% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 1% yellow and 26% black. #BC79BB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.59:1.

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Variations of #BC79BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BC79BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BC79BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC79BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 79% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8593B9
  • Protanopia 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #748BBD
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8C87BC
  • Deuteranopia 79% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8593B9
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #988BBA
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C07F92
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BE7BAA
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #909090
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9D8B9C

#BC79BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.19:1 Poor#BC79BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.59:1 Good#BC79BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BC79BB in CSS

/* Lavendless */
.color { color: #BC79BB; }
.background { background-color: #BC79BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC79BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 121 187);
color: hsl(301 33% 61%);
color: oklch(0.669 0.121 327.3);

#BC79BB FAQ

What color is #BC79BB?

#BC79BB is a medium, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Lavendless. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BC79BB?

#BC79BB is rgb(188, 121, 187) in RGB, hsl(301, 33%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC79BB?

The complementary color of #BC79BB is #79BC7A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC79BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BC79BB: 6.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC79BB a warm or cool color?

#BC79BB is a cool color.